stokehold
nounHow to pronounce stokehold:
Definition of stokehold:
- stokehold (noun):
- the boiler room of a ship
- a natural or artificial enclosed space.
Synonyms for stokehold:
air-raid shelter
airlock
bomb shelter
bombproof
burial chamber
caisson
camera obscura
cavity resonator
cofferdam
core
cylinder
enclosure
fireroom
firing chamber
furnace
gun chamber
hyperbaric chamber
packing box
particle detector
piston chamber
pneumatic caisson
resonating chamber
resonator
sepulcher
sepulchre
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